When Gustave Caillebotte was a child in Paris in the mid-1800s, he had no real intentions of becoming a painter. He earned a law degree in 1868 and began his practice two years later. The art world ...
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French Impressionism has a remarkable and, it seems, endlessly renewable currency in contemporary museum culture. The recent show of Van Gogh nocturnes at MoMA spawned an agitated, gelatinous daily ...
Monet … Degas … Renoir. When we think of French Impressionism, it's the usual suspects who spring to mind. But one lesser-known artist is ripe for rediscovery ...
The light! The men! The boats! Straight from the Musee d’Orsay in Paris, a retrospective on impressionist Gustave Caillebote’s career just opened at the Getty — the first major international ...
On Sept. 19, 2011, the front page of the Boston Globe featured a painting of a nude man, seen from behind, toweling off. The paper stressed that the Boston Museum of Fine Arts was deaccessioning works ...
In a sea of reds, the Art Institute of Chicago’s “Gustave Caillebotte: Painting His World” explored the wide variety of interests and works of the famous impressionist painter Gustave Caillebotte in a ...
A painter once thought peculiar, he’s now the deserving subject of Gustave Caillebotte: Painting His World at the Art Institute of Chicago. Greetings from Chicago and its splendid Art Institute, where ...
The show confirms a familiar opinion: the creator of the one-off miracle “Paris Street, Rainy Day” (1877)—a talisman of modernity, in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago and not on view ...
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